Palestine

Detroit march at Eastern Market on Oct. 11, 2025
International News

Latest Peace Plan Cannot Overshadow the Necessity of an Independent Palestine

October 27, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe United States President Donald Trump, in a press conference held in the Sharm El-Sheik resort area of Egypt, claimed that he had settled the ongoing war in the West Asia region. Yet, […]
Israel continues to carry out massacres in Gaza
International News

Two Years of Genocide in Gaza, Seventy-Seven Years of Denial

October 13, 2025 fwstaff
By Jamal Kanj October 7 did not happen out of the blue. It is a culmination of seventy-seven years of dispossession, siege and dehumanization of Palestinians by Israel. Following the revolt of the besieged against […]
Millions strike in Italy in support of Gaza
International News

Antigone goes to Gaza | Just maybe | At noonday as in the night | My body is Gaza | The only United Nations worthy of the name is the Flotilla | The world is alive with the sound of Gaza

October 13, 2025 fwstaff
ANTIGONE GOES TO GAZA “We will not piss on the blood of the martyrs” Georges Abdallah i am damn tired tired of all this splitting of hairs all this to be-ing or not to be […]
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International News

A small child tries to fly | Banksy for Gaza | What keeps us afloat | Crossing appearances

October 6, 2025 fwstaff
A SMALL CHILD TRIES TO FLY watch how for a second on Gaza beach a small child tries to fly to meet the flotilla still unseen in the distance watch how now the children flock […]
Pro-Palestine activists gather outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on 9 September 2025 .
International News

At UN, western powers push phantom ‘Palestine’ recognition to safeguard Israel

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Joseph Massad On 12 September, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of a resolution to revive a two-state solution. Adopted by 142 states, the “New York Declaration” paves the way for […]
Black Boy by Richard Wright
International News

Grave-lorn – a poem for Richard Wright’s 117 birthday | The capacity for joy – a Gaza poem | Gaza’s arks | Who are the blind ones?

September 21, 2025 fwstaff
GRAVE-LORN – A POEM FOR RICHARD WRIGHT’S 117 BIRTHDAY Greetings Folks, September 4th was the 117th birthday of my father. I wrote the poem below for him. This year is also the 80th year of […]
International News

Rising Fascism and the World Capitalist Crisis

September 17, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On September 13 in Central London, according to the Metropolitan Police, 150,000 far right and fascist elements held what they called the “Unite the Kingdom” rally which opposed migration into the United […]
The Global Sumoud Flotilla in Barcelona
International News

A Symbol of Global Resistance: Why Israel Fears the Gaza Flotillas

September 17, 2025 fwstaff
By Ramzy Baroud The solidarity flotillas are a powerful expression of how far civil society is willing to go to do the work that should have been the responsibility of governments and international institutions. One […]
International News

World Federation of Trade Unions calls for solidarity week with Palestine

September 12, 2025 fwstaff
By World Federation of Trade Unions The ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and the continuous ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the murderous Zionist state of Israel, the use of hunger as a weapon of war, […]
Fishermen along the Egyptian coast near Gaza's border fill bottles with just enough grains and seeds so they will float and reach the shores of Gaza
International News

Our children are waiting | The devil is in the detail | Poetry in a bottle | As journalism lies dying | Ecology of love (6) – a poem for Gaza

September 12, 2025 fwstaff
OUR CHILDREN ARE WAITING “We must act as if we answer to, and only answer to, our Ancestors, our children, and the unborn.” — Amilcar Cabral two generations ago already George Jackson told us fascism […]